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a·long
 along
- pronunciation:
lawng
- parts of speech:
- preposition, adverb
- phrases:
- all along
| part of speech: |
preposition |
| definition 1: |
by or through the length of; next to.
We ran along the path.- similar words:
- down
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| definition 2: |
at a point on.
a step along the way |
| related words: |
through |
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition 1: |
in close proximity; as a companion.
Walk along with me. |
| definition 2: |
in a progressive motion; forward.
Let's move along. |
| definition 3: |
in concert or agreement; together (usu. fol. by with).
He travels along with his family. |
| related words: |
down, forth, forward, onward |
| phrase: |
all along |
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